Ripton

Ripton, VT · Traffic & Transit
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Tractor-trailer rollover closes northbound I-87 lanes in Lewis
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Traffic Alert: One lane closed in each direction on part of I-89
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Adirondack Rail Trail sees more than 210K users in first year of operation
The Adirondack Rail Trail is celebrating its milestone first anniversary, following decades of debate and years of negotiation that preceded its construction. The 34-mile trail runs between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, along a former rail bed that formerly ran a seasonal tourist train. Since Sept. 16, 2025, counters along the trail route have recorded nearly 210,000 passes, according to Julia Goren, executive director of the Adirondack Rail Trail Association. More than 172,000 of those passes have occurred since January 2026.
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Water main break in Montpelier closes road
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Elm Street, also known as Route 12 in Montpelier is closed between Spring and School streets, due to a large water main break, according to Montpelier Public Works. Those driving through are encouraged to use an alternate detour via Main Street. Water service customers throughout the...
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Crashes in Winooski snarl morning, evening commutes on I-89
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VT Route 104 back open after Franklin County fire
FAIRFAX, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) — Both lanes of VT Route 104 in Fairfax are back open after they were again obstructed due to a fire incident Thursday morning, September 24. The closure alert came in at about 4:14 a.m., and the roadway was reopened around 10:16 a.m. Officials say lanes...
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Main Street Bridge in Keeseville closed temporarily
KEESEVILLE | Until further notice, the Main Street Bridge will be closed for major rehabilitation. Clinton County Highway Superintendent Karl Weiss recently notified both towns — Chesterfield and Ausable — that the historic stone-arch bridge will be closed to traffic as of Sept. 22 to undergo various improvements.
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VTrans seeks new owner for historic Burlington-Winooski Bridge ahead of replacement
WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - Crews from the Vermont Agency of Transportation are preparing to replace the Burlington-Winooski Bridge, but the century-old structure could be getting a second life. VTrans is starting work next summer to replace the bridge. In the meantime, the agency is looking for the bridge’s next owner....
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Surging diesel prices threaten North Country trucking businesses
CADYVILLE, N.Y. (WCAX) - With diesel prices inching closer to $7 a gallon across parts of the region, independent truckers say soaring fuel costs and inadequate reimbursements are threatening to put their operations out of business. If you live near Cadyville, New York, then you’ve likely seen J. Huntley Trucking...
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VTrans seeks new owner for historic Burlington-Winooski Bridge ahead of replacement
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Surging diesel prices threaten North Country trucking businesses
CADYVILLE, N.Y. (WCAX) - With diesel prices inching closer to $7 a gallon across parts of the region, independent truckers say soaring fuel costs and inadequate reimbursements are threatening to put their operations out of business. If you live near Cadyville, New York, then you’ve likely seen J. Huntley Trucking...
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Lewis continues efforts to improve safety along U.S. Route 9
The Town of Lewis is continuing its efforts to make U.S. Route 9 through the hamlet safer for its residents and visitors. — LEWIS | The town is continuing its efforts to make U.S. Route 9 through the hamlet safer for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians, and officials are gearing up to present results of its safety study to the public.